That should make the labour market more flexible, as workers would find it easier to commute.
Some analysts have said the government should go further in encouraging people to save, for example by making pensions more flexible so workers can take some cash out if they need to or by increasing Isa allowances.
The report gave warning, however, that to prevent large trade imbalances, reforms would be needed to make prices and wages more flexible and workers and capital more mobile.EMU's route from rhetoric to economic blueprint was a familiar one, if unusually swift.
His group, Colorado Employers for Immigration Reform, is pressing Congress for a much larger and more flexible guest worker program.
Higher education should, however, not just be for producing more skilled and flexible workers.
These men and women, most of them young, had more flexible schedules than workers in regular factories.
When economies recover, youth unemployment tends to fall more quickly than the overall unemployment rate because young people are cheaper and more flexible than older workers.
Some analysts have said the government should go further in encouraging people to save, for example by making pensions more flexible so that workers can take some cash out if they need to – or by increasing tax-free Isa allowances.
Some analysts have said the Government should go further in encouraging people to save, for example by making pensions more flexible so that workers can take some cash out if they need to or by increasing Isa allowances.
But the most notable casualty of all was a tearful Martine Aubry, creator of the 35-hour working week.Making that 35-hour week more flexible (by allowing workers extra hours of well-paid overtime) is a priority for Mr Chirac and his prime minister.
